DUBAI: Emirates announced today it will reinstate two weekly flights between Luanda and Dubai, increasing capacity to five flights per week between the two cities, starting from 1 July 2018. Customers can look forward to a daily service starting from the winter schedule. These additional flights will give passengers more travel choices and address the growing demand for connectivity on …

KARACHI: Reckitt Benckiser (RB), maker of Dettol, Mortein, Harpic and Veet, in Pakistan is fully committed to make more with less. The Company continually aims to reduce the emissions from its operations and brands across their lifecycle. RB’s ‘betteRBusiness’ strategy dictates implementing energy efficient production processes, investing in purchased and on-site renewable energy and reducing the levels of waste their …

DUBAI: The 2018 edition of the Dubai HeliShow is all geared up for its run from November 6 to 8 at the Royal Pavilion, Al Maktoum International Airport, Dubai South under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai. The show is expected to be participated …

KARACHI: Khushhali Microfinance Bank Limited (KMBL) and Pakistan Telecommunication Limited (PTCL) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to launch a financing scheme for the assistance of PTCL employees. The agreement was signed by Saadia Mansoor, General Manager, HR Operations, PTCL and Ghalib Nishtar, President KMBL. The agreement signing ceremony was also witnessed by the senior management of both the organizations. KMBL …

KARACHI: Woot Events brings Pakistan’s first ever 7-day Eid Souk for the shopaholics and foodies of the city of Karachi. The Eid Souk is a one-stop arena that offers everything under one roof; fashion, food, and fun. Eid Souk entails the display of fashion brands from couture to streetwear, exhibitors showcasing handicrafts, home accessories and even furniture. One can find …

DUBAI: Passengers flying out from Dubai can now enjoy the convenience of checking in their baggage and getting their boarding passes from their home or hotel.  dnata is launching these new services through baggage technology and logistics company –  DUBZ, in which it recently acquired a majority stake. DUBZ was started in 2016 by three entrepreneurs who saw the opportunity …

DUBAI: Ford Middle East and Africa has welcomed two Saudi female journalists into the world of automotive journalism as the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia begins its countdown to the lifting of the ban on women driving. Layan Damanhouri from English daily Saudi Gazette and Nawal Turki Al Jabr, head of the Ladies’ Section at Al Riyadh Arabic daily and seasoned …

DUBAI: Emirates is kicking off the summer season with special fares to the Philippines. UAE travellers can now enjoy competitive fares from June to August 2018. Travellers can book starting today until 24 June 2018 to avail the special offers. Economy Class passengers can enjoy fares to Manila starting at AED 2,315, Clark starting at AED 2,225 and Cebu starting …

KARACHI: E-Commerce Gateway and Pakistan Software Houses Association (P@SHA) have signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to boost Pakistan’s domestic Information Computer Technology (ICT) at least by 5 times and increase exports as well. The MoU signing ceremony was held here and signed by P@SHA Secretary General Shehryar Hyderi and Umair Nizam, Vice President, E Commerce Gateway. On the occasion P@SHA Chairman Barkan Saeed hoped …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Al Ansari Exchange, the UAE-based foreign exchange and worldwide money transfer company, has announced a donation ofa bus to the Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Understanding (SMCCU), which will be used as a transportation facility for students participating in the SMCCU-organized learning programs and educational field trips. The move falls in line with the ‘Year of …